Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $300 (117 Rentals)

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3324 Beatrice Dr

JacksonMS39212

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Capitol Art Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Art Lofts

210-236 W Capitol StJackson, MS 39201
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Park of Autumnwood
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park of Autumnwood

348 N Flag Chapel RdJackson, MS 39209
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The Vintage Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Vintage Apartments

624 Ellis AveJackson, MS 39209
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Vintage Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Apartments

621 Houston AveJackson, MS 39209
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Iron Haven Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Iron Haven Villas

1505 N West StJackson, MS 39202
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South Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Glen Oaks priced from $695. Briarcliff South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable South Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Glen OaksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$705
Magnolia ParkOne Bedroom One Bath 601BR,1BA$745
WestwoodA21BR,1BA$750
The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
Woodridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$785
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep1BR,1BA$790
Creekside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Jackson, MS

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Jackson area is the $0.74 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Cameron Park Apartments in the in the North Jackson neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value South Jackson apartment is the C2 - Classic Model at Spring Lake starting at $1,470 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the South Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cameron Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.74
Spring LakeC2 - Classic3BR,2BA$1.08
Nejam Properties907 Morningside1BR,1BA$1.15
Arbor Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Clinton CommonsOne Bedroom/ Bath and Half1BR,1.5BA$1.11
Graystone HillsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.07
Woodridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.12
Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09
Nejam Properties2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
The Residences at Glen OaksOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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South Jackson, Jackson, MS

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Jackson, Mississippi. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Jackson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Jackson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Jackson is under $855.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Jackson?

The cheapest apartment in South Jackson is The Residences at Glen Oaks which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in South Jackson costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Jackson?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42 regular apartments in South Jackson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Jackson?

Cheap apartments in South Jackson have an average cost of $282 which is $1,318 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Jackson.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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